toreador

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Zambello has cast him as the toreador Escamillo in WNO’s production of Bizet’s “Carmen” set for this spring.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 24, 2021

Came a jet-beaded toreador bolero atop a leather milkmaid corset and motocross pants.

From New York Times • Mar. 4, 2020

Reveries were interrupted when the defending champion, Bob Goalby, held out a green jacket like a toreador extending a cape.

From Golf Digest • Apr. 1, 2019

Nearby, a photograph casts Mntambo as a toreador — a classic Pablo Picasso role enacting grandiose masculinity.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 27, 2016

Beautiful men in toreador outfits joined their ladies.

From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez